Colorado Avalanche Top 25 Under 25: #7 Francesco Dell’Elce
Francesco Dell'Elce, a 21-year-old defenseman in Colorado's system, has climbed to seventh on the prospect rankings after two seasons at UMass. His smooth skating and puck-carrying ability align perfectly with the Avalanche's style, and his vocal leadership stands out among young players. Though his scoring dipped slightly this season, scouts see clear development and expect him to turn pro soon.
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